Nancy Miller Stratford once found herself alone in the cockpit of a Spitfire fighter plane, slicing through thick, blinding clouds over the Scottish coast. A glimpse of daylight ahead gave her a false sense of hope before the clouds quickly closed in again. With no visibility and no formal instrument training, Stratford calmly relied on her cockpit controls to guide her to safety. It was 1944. She was 25. Today, Nancy Miller Stratford is 106 years old and the last surviving

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